• 1. BACKGROUND

  	Official Name of the Country	:	Turkmenistan
  	National Anthem	:	State Anthem of Independent, Neutral, Turkmenistan
  	National Day	:	27 October
  	Capital City	:	Ashgabat
  	Other Major Cities	:	Turkmenabat, Dashhouruz, Mary, Balkanabat
  	Official Language(s)	:	Turkmen

• 2. GEOGRAPHY and CLIMATE

  	Location and Geographic Coordinates	:	(40 00 N, 60 00 E) Central Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Kazakhstan
  	Total Area (sq km)	:	488,100 km²
  	Total Land Area (sq km)	:	469,930 km²
  	Total Water Area (sq km)	:	18,170 km²
  	Land Boundaries (km)	:	4,158 km
  	Border Countries	:	4 border countries: Afghanistan (804 km); Iran (1,148 km); Kazakhstan (413 km); Uzbekistan (1,793 km)
  	Coastline (km)	:	0 km (landlocked)
  	Climate and Weather	:	The climate of Turkmenistan is strictly continental and very dry, since the country is not surrounded from an ocean. The summer is very hot and mostly dry, but sometimes local cloudbursts and thunderstorms can occur, which can sometimes be quite heavy. The winter is moderate, and has has frequent rains, though it rarely snows. The spring is short and sometimes rainy, but with only little precipitation. The autumn is mostly dry. The day time temperatures in the period between May and September can be extreme; they are often higher than 40°C.

• 3. SOCIETY and DEMOGRAPHICS

  	Nationality	:	Turkmen
  	Major Religion(s)	:	Islam, Christianity
  	Human Development Index	:	0.691 (2015)
  	Human Development Index Rank	:	111
  	Population	:	5,758,075 Number (2017)
  	Population Growth Rate (%)	:	1.83 Percentage (2016)
  	Fertility Rate (Births per Woman)	:	2.89 Births per Woman (2016)
  	Population Density (per km2)	:	12.25 Persons per Square Kilometre (2017)
  	Adult Literacy Rate (%)	:	99.69 Percentage (2015)

• 4. GOVERNMENT and POLITICS

  	Government Type	:	Presidential Republic
  	Chief of State - Head of Government	:	President Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOW    (14 February 2007)
  	Website of Presidency	:	http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/
  	Website of Prime Ministry	:	http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/
  	Cabinet	:	President: Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Yesenmyrat ORAZGELDYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Batyr ERESOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Samuhammet DURDYLYYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Yagsygeldi KAKAYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Rasit MEREDOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Satlyk SATLYKOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Batyr ATDAYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Sapardurdy TOYLYYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Redzepi BAZAROV Director, State Agency for the Management & Use of Hydrocarbon Resources: Yagsygeldi KAKAYEW Prosecutor Genera: Amanmyrat HALLYYEW Minister of Agriculture & Water Management: Nursahet SAPARDURDYYEW Minister of Communication: Bayramgeldi OWEZOW Minister of Construction & Architecture: Caryyar AHMEDOW Minister of Culture: Annageldi GARAJAYEW Minister of Defense: Yaylym BERDIYEW Minister of Economics & Development: Batyr BAZAROW Minister of Education: Purli AGAMYRADOW Minister of Energy: Dovranmammed REJEPOW Minister of Finance: Muhammetguly MUHAMMEDOW Minister of Foreign Affairs: Rasit MEREDOW Minister of Health & Medical Industry: Nurmuhammet AMANNEPESOW Minister of Industry: Dowran NURSAHEDOW Minister of Internal Affairs: Isgender MULIKOW Minister of Justice: Begmyrat MUHAMMEDOW Minister of Labor & Social Protection: Seyidmammad AKHMAMMADOW Minister of National Security: Dovrangeldi BAYRAMOV Minister of Oil & Gas Industry: Myratgeldi MEREDOW Minister of Public Works Management & Sanitation: Kakageldi GURBANOW Minister of Railways: Bayram ANNAMEREDOW Minister of Road Transport: Maksat AYDOGDYYEW Minister of Textile Industry: Tacmammet GURBANMAMMEDOW Minister of Trade & Foreign Economic Relations: Dowran ORAZMYRADOW Minister of Water Resources: Seyitmyrat TAGANOW
  	Legislative Structure	:
  	Structure of Parliament	:	Unicameral
  	Name of Parliament (Generic) (Translated)	:	Mejlis / Assembly
  	Last Renewal Date	:	15 December 2013
  	Head of Parliament	:	Akja Tajiyewna NURBERDIYEWA
  	Members (Statutory / Current Number)	:
  	Name of Second Chamber (Generic) (Translated)	:
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  	Head of Secondary Parliament	:
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  	Judicial Structure	:
  	Highest Court(s)	:	Supreme Court of Turkmenistan (consists of the court president and 21 associate judges)
  	Major Political Parties and Leaders	:	Democratic Party of Turkmenistan (DPT) Federation of Trade Unions Women's Union Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Magtumguly Youth Organization Groups of citizens of Turkmenistan

• 5. ECONOMY and SECTORS

  	Exchange Rate (NCU per USD)	:	5200.00 Ratio (2001)
  	GDP (million USD)	:	36,179,885,714 US Dollars (2016)
  	GDP per capita (USD)	:	6,389 US Dollars (2016)
  	Education Expenditure (% of GDP)	:	3.05 Percentage (2012)
  	Health Expenditure (% of GDP)	:	6.25 Percentage (2015)
  	Unemployment Rate (%)	:	3.40 Percentage (2017)
  	Economic Complexity Score	:	-1.129 (2015)
  	Rankings of Economic Complexity Score (out of 144 Countries)	:	123
  	Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)	:	2,314 Million USD (2017)
  	Official Development Assistance (ODA)	:	1 Million USD (2017)
  	Exports (million USD)	:	7,495 Million USD (2017)
  	Main Export Partners	:	China, Afghanistan, Turkey, Italy, Georgia
  	Imports (million USD)	:	4,578 Million USD (2017)
  	Main Import Partners	:	Turkey, Russia, China, Germany, Italy
  	Intra-OIC Exports	:	690 Million USD (2017)
  	Main Export Partners (in the OIC)	:	Afghanistan, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan
  	Intra-OIC Imports	:	1,898 Million USD (2017)
  	Main Import Partners (in the OIC)	:	Turkey, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Malaysia
  	Natural Resources	:	Petroleum, natural gas, sulfur, salt
  	Main Agricultural Products	:	Whole fresh cow milk; Indigenous sheep meat; Indigenous cattle meat; Cotton lint; Wheat

• 6. Turkmenistan in Figures
  • AGRICULTURE

    Agricultural Area	:	33,838.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Arable Land Area	:	1,940.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Arable Land, % of Land Area	:	4.13 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Area Harvested, Cereals	:	1,673,545.00 Square kilometers (2016)	Timeplot
    Area Harvested, Fruits excluding Melons	:	58,169.00 Square kilometers (2016)	Timeplot
    Area Harvested, Vegetables and Melons	:	24,891.00 Square kilometers (2016)	Timeplot
    Fish Catches	:	15,030.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Food and Animal, Export Value	:	19,149.00 Thousand USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Food and Animal, Import Value	:	383,493.00 Thousand USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Forest Area	:	41,270.00 Square kilometers (2015)	Timeplot
    Forest Area, % of Land Area	:	8.78 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Land Area	:	469,930.00 Square kilometers (2017)	Timeplot
    Permanent Crops	:	60.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Permanent Meadows and Pastures	:	31,838.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Barley	:	20,000.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Barley, per Person	:	3.53 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Cereals	:	1,800,000.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Cereals per Person	:	317.88 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Cotton	:	1,300.00 1000 480 lb. Bales (2018)	Timeplot
    Production of Cotton per Person	:	51.42 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Fruits	:	767,983.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Fruits per Person	:	135.63 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Maize	:	50,000.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Maize, per Person	:	8.83 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Meat	:	317,211.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Meat per Person	:	56.02 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Paddy Rice	:	130,000.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Paddy Rice, per Person	:	22.96 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Vegetables	:	787,461.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Vegetables per Person	:	139.06 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Wheat	:	1,600,000.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Wheat, per Person	:	282.56 Kilograms (2016)	Timeplot
    Surface Area	:	488,100.00 Square kilometers (2017)	Timeplot

  • DEMOGRAPHY

    Crude Birth Rate	:	25.37 Per thousand persons (2016)	Timeplot
    Crude Death Rate	:	7.08 Per thousand persons (2016)	Timeplot
    Fertility Rate	:	2.89 Births per Woman (2016)	Timeplot
    Growth Rate of Population, Annual	:	1.69 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Growth Rate of Population, Natural	:	1.83 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    International Migrant Stock (% of Population)	:	3.65 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    International Migrant Stock, Total	:	196,386.00 Thousands (2015)	Timeplot
    Life Expectancy at Birth, Female	:	71.31 Years (2016)	Timeplot
    Life Expectancy at Birth, Male	:	64.40 Years (2016)	Timeplot
    Life Expectancy at Birth, Total	:	67.84 Years (2016)	Timeplot
    Migration, Total	:	337,570.00 Thousands (2000)	Timeplot
    Number of Households	:	986,016.97 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Population Density	:	12.25 Persons per Square Kilometre (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 0-14	:	1,779,909.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 0-14, % of Total	:	30.91 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 15-64	:	3,731,871.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 15-64, % of Total	:	64.81 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 65+	:	246,295.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 65+, % of Total	:	4.28 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Female	:	2,922,788.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Female, % of Total	:	50.76 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Rural	:	2,812,647.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Rural, % of Total	:	48.85 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Total	:	5,758,075.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Urban	:	2,945,428.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Urban, % of total	:	51.15 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Refugee Population by Country or Territory of Asylum	:	22.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Refugee Population by Country or Territory of Origin	:	340.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot

  • EDUCATION

    Education Expenditure, Current, Public , % of Total Public Expenditure on Education	:	66.31 Percentage (2012)	Timeplot
    Education Expenditure, Public, % of GDP	:	3.05 Percentage (2012)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Pre-Primary Schools	:	188,518.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Primary Schools	:	359,064.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Secondary Schools	:	650,998.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Tertiary Schools	:	44,411.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Female	:	87.53 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Male	:	89.25 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Total	:	88.40 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Female	:	57.05 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Male	:	58.88 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Total	:	57.98 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Female	:	84.00 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Male	:	87.60 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Total	:	85.82 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Female	:	6.20 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Male	:	9.70 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Total	:	7.97 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Instructors, Tertiary Schools	:	8,159.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Adult, Female	:	99.63 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Adult, Male	:	99.76 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Adult, Total	:	99.69 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Student-Instructor Ratio at Tertiary Schools	:	5.44 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot

  • ENERGY

    Access to Electricity (% of Population)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Access to Electricity, Rural (% of Rural Population)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Access to Electricity, Urban (% of Urban Population)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Adjusted Savings: Energy Depletion	:	2,179,302,153.00 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Adjusted Savings: Energy Depletion (% of GNI)	:	6.33 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Alternative and Nuclear Energy (% of Total Energy Use)	:	0.00 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Energy Consumption	:	17,990.00 Thousand Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent (2015)	Timeplot
    Energy Imports, Net (% of Energy Use)	:	-191.51 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Energy Intensity Level of Primary Energy	:	13.86 MJ / 2011 PPP USD GDP (2015)	Timeplot
    Energy Production	:	81,240.00 Thousand Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent (2015)	Timeplot
    Energy Use (kg Equivalent) per $1000 GDP	:	341.43 Constant 2005 PPP $ (2014)	Timeplot
    GDP per Unit of Energy Use	:	3.09 PPP $ Per kg of Oil Equivalent (2014)	Timeplot
    GDP per Unit of Energy Use	:	2.93 Constant 2011 PPP USD per kg of Oil Equivalent (2014)	Timeplot
    Production of Crude Oil	:	180.70 Thousand Barrels per Day (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Electricity	:	22.53 Billion Kilowatt-Hours (2015)	Timeplot
    Production of Natural Gas, World Marketed	:	80,478.61 Million Standart Cubic Metres (2017)	Timeplot
    Renewable Electricity Output (% of Total Electricity Output)	:	0.00 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Renewable Energy Consumption (% of Total Final Energy Consumption)	:	0.04 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Rents, Coal % of GDP	:	0.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot

  • ENVIRONMENT

    Air Pollution, Mean Annual Exposure	:	37.74 Micrograms per Cubic Meter (2016)	Timeplot
    Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Per Capita	:	6,916.26 Metric Tons (2014)	Timeplot
    Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Total	:	68,422.55 Thousand Metric Tonnes (2014)	Timeplot
    Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (% of total territorial area)	:	3.21 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Terrestrial Protected Areas (% of total land area)	:	3.25 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot

  • GENDER AND FAMILY

    Gender Parity Index for Adult Literacy Rate (Female over Male)	:	1.00 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools	:	0.97 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Primary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.98 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Secondary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.96 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Tertiary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.64 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Labor Force Participation Shares	:	0.70 Ratio (2017)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Labor Force Shares	:	0.72 Ratio (2017)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Life Expectancy At Birth (Female over Male)	:	1.11 Ratio (2016)	Timeplot

  • HEALTH

    People Using at Least Basic Drinking Water Services (% of Population)	:	94.45 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with BCG	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with DTP3	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with HepB3	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with Hib3	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with MCV	:	99.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel (%)	:	100.00 Ratio (2016)	Timeplot
    Current Health Expenditure, % GDP	:	6.25 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Dentists, Numbers	:	631.00 Units (2014)	Timeplot
    Dentists, Per 1,000 Population	:	11.89 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Domestic General Government Health Expenditure as Percentage of Current Health Expenditure (%)	:	23.95 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Domestic General Government Health Expenditure, % GDP	:	1.50 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Domestic Private Health Expenditure as Percentage of Current Health Expenditure (%)	:	75.81 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    General Government Expenditure on Health as a Percentage of Total Government Expenditure	:	8.71 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Hospital Beds, Per 10,000 Population	:	40.00 Ratio (2012)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Adult, Female	:	131.96 Per 1,000 female adults (2015)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Adult, Male	:	247.89 Per 1,000 male adults (2015)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Infant	:	43.40 Per 1,000 live births (2016)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Under-Five	:	51.00 Per 1,000 live births (2016)	Timeplot
    Mortality Ratio, Maternal	:	42.00 Per 100,000 live births (2015)	Timeplot
    Nurses, Numbers	:	24,201.00 Units (2014)	Timeplot
    Nurses, Per 1,000 Population	:	4.43 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    People Using at Least Basic Sanitation Services (% of Population)	:	96.57 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    Pharmacists, Numbers	:	926.00 Units (2014)	Timeplot
    Pharmacists, Per 1,000 Population	:	16.94 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Physicians, Numbers	:	12,161.00 Units (2014)	Timeplot
    Physicians, Per 1,000 Population	:	2.29 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Prevalence of Undernourishment (% of Population)	:	5.50 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Measles	:	0.00 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Mumps	:	0.00 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Neonatal tetanus	:	1.00 Number (2000)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Rubella	:	15.00 Number (2007)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Total Tetanus	:	1.00 Number (2002)	Timeplot
    Tuberculosis: DOTS Case Detection Rate	:	62.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Tuberculosis: DOTS Treatment Success	:	72.00 Percentage (2013)	Timeplot
    Under-5 Moderately or Severely Underweight	:	3.20 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot

  • INDICES

    Financial Development Index	:	0.12 Score (2016)	Timeplot
    Food Production Index (2004-2006=100)	:	113.04 Score (2016)	Timeplot
    GINI Index	:	40.80 Score (1998)	Timeplot
    Human Development Index	:	0.71 Score (2017)	Timeplot
    Logistics Performance Index: Overall (1=Low to 5=High)	:	2.21 Score (2016)	Timeplot
    Methodology Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	30.00 Score (2017)	Timeplot
    Overall Level of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	35.56 Score (2017)	Timeplot
    Periodicity and Timeliness Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	46.67 Score (2017)	Timeplot
    Source Data Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	30.00 Score (2017)	Timeplot

  • INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING

    Production of Cement	:	450.00 Thousand Metric Tonnes (2004)	Timeplot
    Production of Fertilisers	:	60,000.00 Tonnes (2001)	Timeplot

  • INFRASTRUCTURE

    Air Transport, Freight	:	5.96 Million Ton - Km (2017)	Timeplot
    Air Transport, Passengers Carried	:	1,279,937.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Air Transport, Registered Carrier Departures Worldwide	:	11,068.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Cellular Mobile Telephone Subscribers per 100 persons	:	151.43 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Internet Bandwidth, International	:	2,267.00 Megabits / Second (2016)	Timeplot
    Internet Speed, Fixed Broadband	:	2.00 Megabits / Second (2016)	Timeplot
    Internet Subscribers per 100 persons	:	0.05 Number (2001)	Timeplot
    Internet Users per 100 persons	:	17.99 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Merchant Shipping: Fleets	:	121.09 Dead Weight Tonnes in Thousands (2017)	Timeplot
    Personal Computers	:	13,176,955.67 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Rail lines (total route-km)	:	3,115.00 Kilometers (2016)	Timeplot
    Railways, Goods Transported	:	13,327.00 Million Ton - Km (2016)	Timeplot
    Railways, Passengers Carried	:	2,336.00 Million Passenger - Km (2016)	Timeplot
    Revenue,Telecomunication Services	:	122,930,000.00 US Dollars (2005)	Timeplot
    Telephone Lines in Operation per 100 persons	:	11.74 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Television Receivers	:	83,460.60 Thousands (2000)	Timeplot

  • INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

    Balance of Payments: Current Account	:	-6,417.00 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Debt Service Payments	:	45,779.90 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    External Debt, Long Term	:	273,118.13 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    External Debt, Short Term	:	408,776.00 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    External Debt, Total	:	781,324.33 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Foreign Direct Investment	:	2,313.50 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    ODA Per Capita	:	0.15 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)	Timeplot
    Official Development Assistance	:	0.89 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Private Nonguaranteed Debt	:	46,759.51 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Public and Publicly Guaranteed Debt	:	226,358.62 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Rate of Exchange: End of Period	:	5,200.00 Ratio (2001)	Timeplot
    Rate of Exchange: Period Average	:	5,200.00 Ratio (2001)	Timeplot
    Total Reserves, Excluding Gold	:	1,513,006.83 Thousand USD (1999)	Timeplot
    Total Reserves, Including Gold	:	1,513,006.83 Thousand USD (1999)	Timeplot
    Use of IMF Credit	:	99,430.20 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot

  • ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE
  • LABOUR AND SOCIAL PROTECTION

    Dependency Ratio, Total, % of Working Age Population	:	54.29 Ratio (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment in Agriculture, % of Total Employment	:	8.24 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment in Industry, % of Total Employment	:	44.92 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment in Services, % of Total Employment	:	46.84 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Female (%)	:	51.43 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Male (%)	:	75.72 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Total (%)	:	63.23 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $)	:	36,605.76 US Dollars (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Force, Female, % of Total Labour Force	:	41.90 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Force, Total	:	2,603,919.00 Units (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Female (% of Female Population Ages 15+)	:	53.37 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Female (% of female population Ages 15-64)	:	56.83 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Male (% of Male Population Ages 15+)	:	78.24 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Male (% of male population ages 15-64)	:	81.58 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Total (% of total Population Ages 15+)	:	65.46 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Total (% of total population ages 15-64)	:	68.97 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Unemployment Rate, % of total labor force	:	3.40 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot

  • MONEY AND PRICES

    Consumer Price Index	:	463.39 Number (2018)	Timeplot
    Consumer Prices, annual % change	:	9.45 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    GDP Deflator (2010=100), $	:	91.45 Ratio (2016)	Timeplot
    GDP Deflator (2010=100), National Currency Units	:	112.30 Ratio (2016)	Timeplot

  • NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

    Agriculture, Share in Total Value Added	:	13.44 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Agriculture, Value Added	:	4,741,644,170.57 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Construction, Share in Total Value Added	:	8.53 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Construction, Value Added	:	3,011,550,562.29 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    GDP (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	39,563,379,217.32 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    GDP (Current Prices)	:	127,000,000,000.00 National Currency Units (2016)	Timeplot
    GDP (Current Prices)	:	36,179,885,714.29 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    GDP per capita (current prices)	:	6,389.33 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    General Government Final Consumption Expenditures (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	3,573,938,052.73 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    General Government Final Consumption Expenditures (Current Prices)	:	3,268,291,861.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    General Government Final Consumption Expenditures, Share in Total Consumption	:	46.06 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    GNI (Current Prices)	:	34,425,860,714.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    GNI per capita (current prices)	:	6,079.57 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Gross Capital Formation (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	19,686,858,987.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Gross Capital Formation (Current Prices)	:	18,003,222,230.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Gross Domestic Savings, % of GDP	:	80.39 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Household Consumption (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	4,185,011,931.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Household Consumption (Current Prices)	:	3,827,106,187.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Household Consumption, Share in Total Consumption	:	53.94 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Industry, Share in Total Value Added	:	42.42 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Industry, Value Added	:	14,970,474,903.71 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Manufacturing, Share in Total Value Added	:	39.98 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Manufacturing, Value Added	:	14,109,479,181.43 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Other Activities, Share in Total Value Added	:	25.03 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Other Activities, Value Added	:	8,831,952,243.43 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Total Consumption (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	7,758,949,984.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Total Consumption (Current Prices)	:	7,095,398,048.00 US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Total Value Added	:	35,289,630,216.29 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Transport, Storage and Communication, Share in Total Value Added	:	6.40 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Transport, Storage and Communication, Value Added	:	2,256,840,104.00 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot
    Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Share in Total Value Added	:	4.19 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Value Added	:	1,477,168,232.29 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)	Timeplot

  • PRIVATE SECTOR

    Other Taxes Payable by Businesses (% of Commercial Profits)

    :

    0.10 Percentage (2018)

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  • PUBLIC FINANCE

    Government Expenditures, Share in GDP

    :

    0.00 Percentage (2016)

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  • SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

    Articles Published	:	9.00 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    High-Technology Exports	:	8,537,831.00 US Dollars (2000)	Timeplot
    Patent Applications by Filing Office	:	49.00 Number (1999)	Timeplot
    Patent Grants by Filing Office	:	95.00 Number (1999)	Timeplot

  • TOBACCO CONTROL

    Export Quantity, Tobacco	:	36.00 Tonnes (1998)	Timeplot
    Export Value, Tobacco	:	16.00 Thousand USD (1998)	Timeplot
    Import Quantity, Other Tobacco Products	:	3.00 Tonnes (2015)	Timeplot
    Import Quantity, Tobacco	:	0.00 Tonnes (2013)	Timeplot
    Import Value, Other Tobacco Products	:	18.00 Thousand USD (2015)	Timeplot
    Import Value, Tobacco	:	0.00 Thousand USD (2013)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Anti-tobacco mass media campaigns	:	5.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Enforce bans on tobacco advertising	:	4.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Monitor	:	2.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Offer Help to Quit Tobacco Use	:	4.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Protect from Tobacco Smoke	:	6.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Raise Taxes on Tobacco	:	3.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Warn about the dangers of tobacco	:	5.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    Prevelance Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Adult, Both Sexes	:	0.00 Percentage (2011)	Timeplot
    Prevelance Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Adult, Female	:	0.00 Percentage (2011)	Timeplot
    Prevelance Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Adult, Male	:	0.00 Percentage (2011)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Area Harvested	:	1,466.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Production	:	3,246.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Yield	:	22,149.00 Hectogram / Hectare (2016)	Timeplot

  • TOURISM

    Balance of Foreign Travel	:	-81.00 Million USD (1997)	Timeplot
    Balance of International Tourism as % of GDP	:	-3.02 Percentage (1997)	Timeplot
    International Tourism Receipts as % of Exports	:	6.12 Percentage (1997)	Timeplot
    Number of Tourist Arrivals	:	8.20 Thousands (2007)	Timeplot
    Tourism Expenditures	:	127.00 Million USD (1997)	Timeplot
    Tourism Receipts	:	46.00 Million USD (1997)	Timeplot

  • TRADE

    Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)	:	74.36 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Exports of Goods and Services (Annual % Change)	:	6.59 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Exports of Goods and Services in $	:	26,903.04 Million USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Fuel Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	81.01 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Fuel Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	1.20 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)	:	44.11 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services (Annual % Change)	:	6.03 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services in $	:	15,959.46 Million USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services in National Currency	:	55,858.12 Million National Currency Units (2016)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Exports	:	689.99 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	9.21 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Imports	:	1,897.98 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	41.46 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Manufactures Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	6.88 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Manufactures Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	79.82 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Merchandise Exports	:	7,495.26 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Merchandise Imports	:	4,578.24 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Non-Fuel Primary Goods Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	10.59 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Non-Fuel Primary Goods Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	13.09 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot

  • WATER

    Agricultural Water Managed Area, Total	:	1,991.00 Thousand Hectares (2006)	Timeplot
    Area Equipped For Irrigation Full Control, Total	:	1,991.00 Thousand Hectares (2006)	Timeplot
    Area Equipped For Irrigation, Total	:	1,991.00 Thousand Hectares (2006)	Timeplot
    Average Precipitation in Depth	:	161.00 mm / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Average Precipitation in Volume	:	78.58 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Dam Capacity, Total	:	6.22 Km3 (2010)	Timeplot
    Dependency Ratio	:	97.00 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Desalinated Water Produced	:	0.00 109 m3 / year (2006)	Timeplot
    Groundwater: Total Renewable	:	0.41 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Surface Water: Total Renewable	:	24.36 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Wastewater, Produced, Volume	:	0.27 109 m3 / year (2000)	Timeplot
    Wastewater, Treated, Volume	:	0.34 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Resources: Total External Renewable	:	23.36 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Water Resources: Total Internal Renewable	:	1.41 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Water Resources: Total Renewable	:	24.77 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Water Resources: Total Renewable Per Capita	:	4,609.00 m3 / inhab / yr (2014)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Agriculture, % of Total	:	94.31 Percentage (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Groundwater	:	0.31 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Industrial, % of Total	:	3.00 Percentage (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Municipal, % of Total	:	2.70 Percentage (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Per Capita	:	5,753.00 m3 / inhab / yr (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Surface water	:	27.56 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Withdrawal, Total	:	27.95 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot

  • YOUTH

    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24 Female (%)	:	33.61 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24, Male (%)	:	54.30 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24, Total (%)	:	44.06 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate (Female over Male)	:	1.00 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Female (%)	:	36.52 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Male (%)	:	57.54 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Total (%)	:	47.14 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Youth, Female	:	99.91 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Youth, Male	:	99.76 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Youth, Total	:	99.84 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot

• 7. INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

  	Participation in International Organizations	:	ADB, CIS (associate member, has not ratified the 1993 CIS charter although it participates in meetings and held the chairmanship of the CIS in 2012), EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU (NGOs), WHO, WIPO, WMO
  	International Agencies Presided	:
  	OIC Membership Date	:	1992
  	OIC Institutions Hosted in the Country	:
  	Institutional Agreements with SESRIC	:
  	Participated in SESRIC Events	:
  Department Type of Event Role in the Event Country Start Date End Date Name of the Event Link

• 8. LOGISTICS

  	Time Zones	:	UTC/GMT +05:00
  	Country Code	:	993
  	Exchange Rate (NCU per USD)	:	5200.00 Ratio (2001)
  	Electricity	:	220 V, C / F
  	Emergency Numbers	:
  	Police	:	112
  	Ambulance	:	112
  	Fire	:	112

• 9. SPECIAL LINKS

  National Statistical Office	:	http://www.stat.gov.tm/
  Central Bank / Monetary Authority	:	http://www.cbt.tm/
  Development Assistance Agency	:	N/A
  Ministry of Communication	:	http://www.mincom.gov.tm
  Ministry of Economics & Development	:	http://www.economy.gov.tm
  Ministry of Energy	:	http://www.minenergo.gov.tm
  Ministry of Finance	:	http://www.minfin.gov.tm
  Ministry of Foreign Affairs	:	http://www.mfa.gov.tm
  Ministry of Health & Medical Industry	:	http://www.saglykhm.gov.tm
  Ministry of Railways	:	http://www.railway.gov.tm

Updated on: 22.09.2017